Our nation is in mourning once again. Not one, but two tragic accidents involving aircraft occurred within days of each other. Over the skies of Washington, DC… Read more “Horror in the Skies”
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Vance Slurs U. S. Catholic Bishops
Vice-President J. D. Vance Vice-President J. D. Vance threw unjustified slurs at the U. S. Catholic bishops because the bishops oppose some of the elements of the… Read more “Vance Slurs U. S. Catholic Bishops”
It Seems It’s Illegal to Practice Christian Charity in Knoxville
Jesus feeding the 5,000 Yesterday I was driving home from my dialysis treatment when I came across three people sitting at a corner in the City of… Read more “It Seems It’s Illegal to Practice Christian Charity in Knoxville”
Word of God Sunday, 2025
Ezra reading the law to the people of Israel Nehemiah 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10 Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly, which consisted of men, women,… Read more “Word of God Sunday, 2025”
Trump Rescinds Sanctuary Status for Churches
Sacred Heart Church in El Paso offers sanctuary to migrants On January 21, President Trump issued an Executive Order allowing federal immigration authorities to enter schools and… Read more “Trump Rescinds Sanctuary Status for Churches”
Democrats Vote Against Saving Children’s Lives
Yesterday, the Democrat party secured its status as the Party of Death. Every Democrat in the US Senate voted against allowing the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act… Read more “Democrats Vote Against Saving Children’s Lives”
Trump’s Immigration Strategy
Donald Trump is President of the United States again. I hope he does well. I know many people are optimistic about the potential for Trump to right… Read more “Trump’s Immigration Strategy”
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
John 2:1-11 There was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the wedding.… Read more “Second Sunday in Ordinary Time”
The Baptism of the Lord
The Baptism of Christ by Andrea del Verrocchio and Leonardo da Vinci Luke 3:15-16, 21-22 The people were filled with expectation, and all were asking in their… Read more “The Baptism of the Lord”
Another Christmas Season Ended
Behold, today is the day of salvation Tomorrow, the Solemnity of the Baptism of the Lord, marks the end of the liturgical season of Christmas. It seems… Read more “Another Christmas Season Ended”
Thoughts and Prayers for the Faithful 